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2004 Nissan Maxima CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Nissan REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
Nissan -> Manual Air Conditioning & Heater System Diagnosis & Testing -> Air Conditioning Component Diagnosis & Testing -> Air Conditioning Switch -> Air Mix Door Motor -> Altima -> Altima & Sentra -> Altima, Maxima & Sentra -> Blower Motor -> Blower Resistor -> Dual Pressure Switch -> Fan Switch -> Frontier & Xterra -> High Pressure Switch -> Intake Sensor -> Low Pressure Switch -> Maxima -> Mode Switch -> Pathfinder -> Push Control Module -> Quest -> Recirculation Switch -> Refrigerant Pressure Sensor -> Relay -> Sentra -> Thermal Control Amplifier -> Thermal Protector -> Triple Pressure Switch
Vehicle: 2004 Nissan Maxima 3.5 V6 GAS
Components outlined may be found in both manual air conditioning and automatic temperature control systems. Refer to appropriate wiring diagram for additional information.
Push Control Module
Altima
- Turn ignition switch to ON position.
- Disconnect push control module harness connector.
- Measure voltage between terminal No. 14 and body ground.
- Measurement should be approximately 12 volts.
- Turn ignition switch to OFF position.
- Inspect for continuity between terminal No. 17 and body ground.
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
Nissan -> Power Brake Units -> Power Brake Unit Service
Vehicle: 2004 Nissan Maxima 3.5 V6 GAS
These units cannot be ov...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
Nissan/Datsun -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> Gasoline Engines -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2004 Nissan Maxima 3.5 V6 GAS
Normal Service
Service as ...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 2004 Nissan Maxima 3.5 V6 GAS
Front
Before removing front axle assembly, remove wheel sensor from assembly. Move it away from front axle assembly area. Failure to follow these instructions may result in damage to sensor wires and wheel sensor becoming inoperative.
- Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
- Remove wheel nuts and front wheels.
- On models equipped with ABS, remove ABS wheel sensor. Note before removing front axle assembly, remove ABS wheel sensor from assembly, then position it aside. Failure to follow this instruction may result in damage to sensor or s...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Nissan Maxima 3.5 V6 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove righthand engine undercover and side inspection cover.
- Remove radiator assembly.
- Mark running direction, then loose...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Nissan -> 2004 Maxima
Vehicle: 2004 Nissan Maxima 3.5 V6 GAS
Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 12 months or 15,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.
- Open glove compartment door and remove the damper clip, Fig. .
- Remove glove compartment knob screws, then the knob, Fig. .
- Remove glove compartment hinges.
- Remove glove compartment striker, then the glove compartment screws using suitable screwdriver, Fig. .
- Disconnect lamp harness and trunk switch.
- R...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
Nissan -> Anti-Lock Warning Lamp -> 2003-09 Maxima
Vehicle: 2004 Nissan Maxima 3.5 V6 GAS
This lamp will be illuminated when the ignition switch is placed in the on position as a bulb check. If the lamp remains lit or lights during vehicle operation, a problem in the anti-lock brake/traction control system is indicated. When t...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Nissan Maxima 3.5 V6 GAS
Never remove radiator cap when engine is hot. Serious burns could occur from high pressure coolant escaping from radiator. Perform procedure when engine is cold.
- Drain coolant from radiator.
- Remove fresh air duct.
- Remove IPDM E/R bolts and position aside.
- Disconnect radiator upper and lower hoses.
- Remove A/T fluid cooler hoses, if equipped.
- Plug hoses to a...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Nissan Maxima 3.5 V6 GAS
- Rotate or lift the belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from dr...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2004 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2004 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Component Parts & Harness Connector Location Diagram for 2004 Nissan Maxima 3.5 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
Component Parts & Harness Connector Location Diagram for 2004 Nissan Maxima 3.5 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2004 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2004 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
2004 Nissan Maxima 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
2004 Nissan Maxima 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2004 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2004 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: A/C SYSTEM O-RING SEAL LEAKS Vehicle: 2004 Nissan Maxima 3.5 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: WINDSHIELD CRACKING Vehicle: 2004 Nissan Maxima 3.5 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2004 Nissan Maxima AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2004 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2004 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2004 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2004 Nissan Maxima cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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Component Parts & Harness Connector Location Diagram for 2004 Nissan Maxima 3.5 V6 GAS
Component Parts & Harness Connector Location Diagram for 2004 Nissan Maxima 3.5 V6 GAS
2004 Nissan Maxima 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram
2004 Nissan Maxima 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram
